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Agriculture Agriculture, Forestry And Fishing Crop And Animal Production, Hunting And Related Service Activities 01.13 - Growing of vegetables and melons, roots and tubers
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
24 November 2018
Employment effect (start)
24 November 2018
Foreseen end date
31 August 2019
Description
Czech vegetable farm, Bezdínek Farm, has completed the construction of its new greenhouses and plans to employ 150 people by the end of August 2019. According to a spokesperson for the company, the farm’s aim is to provide locally grown vegetables to the Czech grocery market all year long. The greenhouses will use renewable energy and heat waste.
Bezdínek Farm is part of the NWT group, which employs more than 400 people in the fields of agriculture, construction, information and technology and energy savings.
Sources
Citation
Eurofound (2018), Bezdínek Farm, Business expansion in Czechia, factsheet number 96036, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/96036.
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